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"Mapping It Out" ( Mark Monmonier )
Analytical Essay # 22291
"Mapping It Out" ( Mark Monmonier )
A critical review of this work demystifying the use of maps in scholarly work.
1,350 words (approx. 5.4 pages) |
1 source |
1995
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"The major goals of Mark Monmonier, in his book Mapping It Out: Expository Cartography for the Humanities and Social Sciences, are stated clearly and straightforwardly:The goal of this book is to encourage scholars to use maps where maps are needed. . . . Encouragement thus takes the form of demystifying map making by showing how straightforward graphic logic can help the scholar-author compose visually effective maps to improve the clarity and impact of a book or article (ix).
The question this study will answer, then, is whether the author successfully achieves these clear goals. The answer of the study will be in the affirmative---the author does indeed effectively bring the realm of "mapping it out" down to earth in theory and application. At the same time, it must be remembered ..."
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